General news

There are currently more patients waiting for treatment than ever in the history of the NHS.

New standards for the specialist rehabilitation of spinal cord injury, and for SCI people with psychological or mental health needs, have now been published.

Despite national guidance that 15-minute care visits are ‘not usually appropriate’, amazingly the latest Ombudsman’s investigation in Warrington was triggered by a complaint about visits that only lasted for three minutes.

A recent report published by the House of Lords Adult Social Care Committee sets out a new approach to adult social care.

Our network coordinator, Chris Etches has been working closely with East Midlands Airport to raise awareness and support for disabled travellers with particular emphasis on those with an spinal cord injury (SCI) or cauda equina.

The Medical Technology Group (MTG) is a not-for-profit coalition of patient groups, research charities and medical device manufacturers who are…

We’ve been the leading voice of the spinal cord injury (SCI) community for 48 years. We help SCI people and…

The Migration Advisory Committee (MAC) is an independent public body that advises the government on migration issues. They use their UK-wide remit to work across government departments and provide transparent, independent, and evidence-based advice for Ministers to base their decisions on.

We will be closing for Christmas and New Year on Friday 23 December 2022.  Our office will be closing at…

We’re delighted to share the news that our network of support for spinal cord injured people continues to grow

Delve into our winter issue of Forward magazine, complete with enough sparkle to see you through the festive season.

Now that we’re well into the Autumn, approaching winter, this is the time of year for respiratory conditions to rise. This can have more of an impact for those with a SCI.